Harvard Says that This Forgotten Organ Doubles the Risk of Cancer. Yale Says the Opposite. Both Are Right — and that's Where It Becomes Worrying.

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It was thought that thymus became useless after puberty. A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine contradicts this certainty: people whose thymus was removed were twice as likely to die and develop cancer within the next five years. But a second study comes [...]